Getting pre-approved for a loan should be the first and is the best step you can take in your home buying process. Before even looking at homes, you should talk to a mortgage broker or lender to see what your options are. A pre-approval tells you what a bank is...
We talked about the benefits of a pre-approval letter and how it makes you a more qualified buyer when you present this letter to sellers when submitting an offer. But, a tailored pre-approval letter can actually help you win a bidding war. Here’s what I mean. A...
The decision to buy either a house or condominium comes down to personal preference and the type of house you want to maintain. Condos can be easier on the maintenance but higher on the homeowner association dues because of that lack of maintenance. However, both have...
Being Pre-Approved is Your #1 Home Buying Preparation Tool Unless you are paying cash for a house it is imperative to get a mortgage pre-approval letter. What is this letter? A preapproval letter is a letter from your mortgage officer or bank, stating that you can...
You may have heard the term “pre-approval” or “pre-qualification letter” and how vital they are to the home buying process. A pre-approval, sometimes referred to as pre-qualification or a preliminary loan approval, is one of the first steps...
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